Automotive Systems Eng Co-Op: Build Variant Models

Nexteer Automotive; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Nexteer Automotive in Saginaw, MI invites students to join a co‑op program aligned with the Global Steering Core and Architecture activities. You will help roll out the PLE tools across hardware, electrical, software, and systems teams to manage requirements, architecture, and verification artifacts.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and process development within a global automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Must be able to work 20–32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters.
• Up to 40 hours in the summer term.
• Must have a cumulative 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Must be a full‑time student during Fall and Winter semesters.
• Must have the right to work in the US and not require sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hardware, electrical, software, and systems engineering.
• Support the implementation of the Pure Variant PLE tool.
• Develop and maintain variant feature models defining product variability.
• Apply restriction attributes to requirements and artifacts.
• Contribute to PLE processes and tool usability improvements.
• Gain exposure to systems engineering practices and PLM in a global automotive environment.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nexteer Automotive in Saginaw, MI invites students to join a co‑op program aligned with the Global Steering Core and Architecture activities. You will help roll out the PLE tools across hardware, electrical, software, and systems teams to manage requirements, architecture, and verification artifacts.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and process development within a global automotive environment.